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retrogress

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "retrogress" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables

10 characters

English (US)

2syllables

retrogress

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retrogress is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, retrogress is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofretrogress

1noun

A retrogression.

1verb

To return to an earlier, simpler or worse condition; to regress.
To go backwards; to retreat.
To return to bad behaviour; to relapse.

Nearby Words

17 words

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